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Months after being fired and put on probation for taking fentanyl from another hospital, Edwin Valentin pleaded guilty to replacing the painkiller with vials of saline, prosecutors said.

As Teresa Hernandez was about to go into preterm labor, she had a panic attack. The nurse put her hand on Hernandez's head to comfort her. She says she felt as if her mom was there.

TGH is investing $4.4 million over six years to support the planning and implementation of the USF College of Nursing Simulation Lab.

The nurse took vials of fentanyl and injected it into herself, then refilled the vials with saline solution and returned them for use during outpatient procedures, investigators said.

States are acting in the wake of a federal investigation into what officials say was a fraud scheme in which several now-closed South Florida nursing schools sold phony nursing diplomas and transcripts.

The woman was unresponsive, and nurses were unable to detect her breathing. A state agency report found the facility "failed to ensure residents received dignified treatment and care at end of life."

All graduates of the nurse anesthesiologist program at Florida Gulf Coast University will have doctorates for the first time.

Those who know Wakefield say her high standards and problem-solving skills make her a good fit for the job of helping “reset” the agency after its failures handling the COVID pandemic.

Kentucky nurse Jacqueline Brewster is accused of tampering with opioids in Tennessee and West Virginia, possibly contaminating drugs given to hospital patients.

Court records show 35-year-old Monique Carter of Middleburg pleaded guilty Wednesday in Jacksonville federal court to tampering with a consumer product. She faces up to 10 years in prison.